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Commission Directive 2008/39/EC amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 63, 7 March 2008, pp. 6-13.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Standards
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Directive lays down some amendments to Directive 2002/72/EC, with particular regard to the European Community list of additives which may be used for the manufacture of plastic materials and articles, as well as related restrictions.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree No. 454/2008 amending article 26 of the Food Code, in compliance with Commission Directive 2008/39/EC amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Legislation | Greece | 2009

Keyword: Codex Alimentarius, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 327 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2009 (W.S.I. No. 481 (W.49) of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Plastics and other materials) (Contact with food) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 88 of 2009).

Legislation | Ireland | 2009

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Treated food, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 205 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 29/2009 introducing in the national system Commission Directive 2008/39/EC on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 103/2009 - Modifica el Real Decreto Nº 866/2008, Lista de sustancias permitidas para la fabricación de materiales y objetos plásticos destinados a entrar en contacto con los alimentos.

Legislation | Spain | 2009

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 30 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 56 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Residues, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX